Location: Remote
Job Description Summary
About the Role
Join our Grid Automation team as a Lead Project Manager, where you'll take ownership of complex, high-impact projects across our Protection Relays, Substation & Distribution Automation, Monitoring & Diagnosis, and Systems & Services portfolio. You'll manage execution from tender through warranty close-out, acting as the primary point of contact for customers and driving results across safety, quality, scope, cost, schedule, and risk.
This role offers the opportunity to manage multiple parallel projects, build lasting customer relationships, and shape how our Operations team continuously improves.
What You'll Do
- Lead project execution from tender through warranty end, serving as the primary customer contact for contract delivery
- Build and sustain strong, long-term customer relationships through clear and proactive communication
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, contract administration, contract management, finance, and procurement to deliver projects on time and on budget
- Own on-time delivery, sales and cash-in realization, forecast accuracy, risk management, and customer satisfaction for your project portfolio
- Apply project management best practices per the Project Management Handbook and relevant product line guidance
- Provide monthly updates on action plans and sales/cash forecasts
- Prepare and present project reviews to stakeholders
- Contribute to Operations team development and continuous improvement initiatives
- Champion EHS/safety performance; ensure your team (including subcontractors) is trained and holds required qualifications
- Uphold company compliance standards and promote a culture of open reporting
- Support the Commercial team during pre-contract activities, sharing lessons learned to optimize project costs and delivery
What You'll Bring (Required)
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college, or equivalent professional experience in lieu of a degree (minimum 6 years)
- 5+ years of experience in electricity grid engineering or project management
- Ability and willingness to travel approximately 20% of the time, in compliance with company travel and tax policies
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